Parental longevity 2017 GWAS: European ancestry

Summary statistics are available for download from the GWAS Catalog.

Publications

Human longevity: 25 genetic loci associated in 389,166 UK biobank participants.
Pilling LC, et al.
Aging (Albany NY). 2017 Dec 6;9(12):2504-2520. doi: 10.18632/aging.101334.
PMID: 29227965

Phenotypes

• Parental longevity (mother's attained age)
• Parental longevity (mother's age at death)
• Parental longevity (father's attained age)
• Parental longevity (father's age at death)
• Parental longevity (combined parental attained age, Martingale residuals)
• Parental longevity (both parents in top 10%)
• Parental longevity (combined parental age at death)

Experiment summary

This study analyzed genetic associations for parental longevity in 415,311 individuals of European ancestry in the UK Biobank cohort.